At a particular time in school, you start learning short and long vowel sounds. They are sometimes easy and sometimes hard. It is something that is fun to review now and then. We have been working on CVC vs. CVCe at home. This Christmas tree sorting is a lot of fun for this activity. Plus…
My girls are always looking for bookmarks for their book. We can never have enough of them. We love changing up the bookmarks with each season. My girls asked for some Christmas themed ones. It is always nice to just be able to print a bookmark when we need one. Plus kids love changes in…
Every year I am always looking to add new things to help my sensory seeking kids survive the winter when they can’t get outside as much. My girls are always looking for some sensory activity to help settle them after school or just when they have too many wiggles and need something to do. I…
Writing is something kids are always working on. It varies as they get older but there is always writing to do. Christmas it just around the corner and I thought some fun Christmas writing paper would be fun! I love that by changing one thing it can make learning fun for kids. Plus we are…
There are so many different sounds work on when kids are learning to read. Words that have blends is a big part of that. Since I’m doing Christmas printables, I thought it would be fun to have one for a blend we hear at Christmas time. That is the “tr-” for the tree. Today I…
Every year I learn something new when I’m working with my girls on math. The last few years was the idea of grouping and arrays for multiplication. It is a hard concept for some kids to understand. There are groups of numbers that make more numbers. I showed some of this in the Winter multiplication…
I know that not all of my girls learn the same way. One learns great with flashcards, another with worksheets and one needs anyway I can teach it for her to learn. I have made different things to meet those needs. Today is a free hands-on Christmas tree fraction activity that we did with stormtroopers…
There are always kids who just don’t do well with flashcards. No matter how many times we drill them on the same cards they just don’t get it. Hands-on mats are an excellent way to get them learning their math facts. I just love these mats because they show the ten frame that will be…
Math facts are something kids need to learn. They most often have to memorize the facts by repeating them over and over. It is not always fun to do. Plus you have to work on how the different math facts work together.This no prep Christmas math facts printable is a great way to work on…
Math facts are something we are always working on. It seems that no matter how many times we work on them we still need more practice. I have a mix of where my girls are in their learning. I’m always looking to see what fun ways we can work on them. They have just loved…
After using clip cards the last month for math, my girls asked me to make more. I thought we would try some for skip counting. The free skip counting clip have a fun Christmas themed to them. This is the start of the 12 days of Christmas Printables! Clip Cards are great for working fine…
After Royal Baloo and I did the 31 days of Free Printables in October, which we had a BLAST doing. We thought it would be fun to do something for Christmas! Plus who does not love having new printables to use. Christmas has to be one of my favorite times of the year! There are…
I love having no-prep printables for Thanksgiving. These ABC, Numbers, and Shapes finds have cute turkeys and make learning fun during Thanksgiving! You can work on tracing and finding. There are letter finds, number finds and shape finds but with cute turkeys. They are simple and easy to use! Just print and go! We have…
This is the eleventh and final set in the Romping & Roaring Color Word Packs. The word color word pack is white. Each of these packs is full of ways that kids can work on their color words. I put some of our favorite activities into these packs. This pack is the 11th of 11…
Easy reader books for different seasons are for kids to have. They are always trying to learn and try new things. Thanksgiving has many different themes for the holiday. Today we have a fun Pilgrims Easy Reader Books. These pilgrim-themed books have several version to match up to the level of your kids reading levels….
Writing activities are always something I am looking for different ways to do all the time. I thought it might be fun to have a thankful writing journal for my girls. All too often we don’t think about all of the things we are thankful for. Part of my goals for the month is to…
It is fun when you can combine learning your ABCs with fun activities that hard hands on and no-prep all in one set. It is one of the reasons I love this new series. So many activities to pick from you meet the needs of my girls. The fourteenth free pack is out today in…
Every fall we are always doing some fun fall tree craft! It is one of our favorite activities. This year our washi tape fall tree activity was the idea of my 11-year-old. She picked out all the craft items for it, and we made it based on what you wanted us to do. Plus this…
What you still read picture books to your girls? But your oldest is in 5th grade now! Yes, we all read picture books. A lot of picture books are perfect for older kids. Plus even older children can learn from the stories. There are many projects you can do with a book beyond the preschool…
Learning letters can be hard at times. But when you have fun activities for each letter if can make learning fun. I love how flexible you can be with these activities in the Alphabet Stomping Phonics. The fourteenth pack is out for the Alphabet Stomping Phonics PreK-Kinder Pack. This is a series and one letter…
When you do something for a whole month, you learn something about yourself. It does not matter if it is right or wrong you do learn something. It is one reason why I set goals every month. I just finished up 31 days of Free Prinables. I learned a lot about other people and me…
There are so many different ways to work on multiplication and it often seems overwhelming learning them. One way to work on this is to show how addition and multiplication work together. I know that when I’ve been relearning the new systems from the school, it was not easy. But I do enjoy seeing that…
It seems some days that we are always working on some math fact work. I like that these free winter spinning math printables help kids work on their math facts and have fun. Plus I love that I can change these up as the seasons or favorite theme change. Each of these mats is made…
Thanksgiving is a great time of year to reflect on many different things. I love this time of year, and so does Royal Baloo. There are so many things to learn about Thanksgiving. This 31 days has been so much fun. Here are all Thanksgiving printables from the week PLUS all our other Thanksgiving printables!…
Learning addition is sometimes easier than subtraction. Subtraction or take away as my girls always refer to is now always easy to remember. But is it something you work on. Today we have some free winter themed subtraction clip cards. I have found that clip cards a fun for kids and they love using them….
Once you progress from simple counting, you head to addition and subtraction. Some kids get the idea right away, and others don’t. These free Thanksgiving addition and subtraction mats give kids a hands-on way to work on their math. I always want to change up our learning. These mats have been helpful for my youngest…
Thanksgiving is always a fun theme to create printables around. There are many different parts of the story we can learn. The first Thanksgiving good learning tool for younger kids. The pilgrims and natives met to feast on the harvest of the summer. I made these free thanksgiving counting mats reenact that time. Kids love…
I always find it frustrating when I have something I want to work on but can’t always find the right sheet for it. We have been doing a lot of digraphs over the last few weeks and changing things up make it fun! Everyone loves to have something for their current level of learning. The…
After having so much fun with the coloring pages for the Thanksgiving ABCs. We wanted to do more activities like it. I thought it would be fun to do some CVC Word Family Activities. There are never enough activities for kids to do learning or reviewing word families. No prep activities have been loads of…
There are so many times I’m busy doing something and I just want something I can print and just use. I love hands-on, but no prep is nice as well. As we get closer to certain holidays, there are loads of letters that we can work on. For Thanksgiving, we have done a lot of…